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Akt font pairings

Fonts that go with Akt — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Sans Serif9 weightsVariableby Dmitry Grenev
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
100The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
200The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
300The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
500The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
600The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
800The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
900The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Akt is a free sans serif typeface designed by Dmitry Grenev, added to Google Fonts in 2026.

It comes in 9 weights, and is a variable font with a weight axis.

It is the #1,191 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Latin and Latin Extended characters.

With 9 weights, Akt is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Akt

Everything starts with a sketch

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HRoboto SlabBAktfriendly→

A classic contrast: Roboto Slab's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Akt's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Notes from the studio

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HPT SerifBAkteditorial→

A classic contrast: PT Serif's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Akt's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HCormorant GaramondBAkteditorial→

A classic contrast: Cormorant Garamond's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Akt's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAktBPlayfair Displaymoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Akt keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Playfair Display's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

Ideas that travel well

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAktBEB Garamondmoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Akt keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while EB Garamond's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

Try Akt in the pairing tool →

How to use Akt on your website

HTML — paste in <head>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Akt:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Akt', sans-serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Akt free for commercial use?

Yes. Akt is distributed through Google Fonts under an open-source licence, so you can use it for free in personal and commercial projects, including websites, apps, logos and print.

What fonts go well with Akt?

Good matches for Akt include Roboto Slab, PT Serif, Cormorant Garamond and Playfair Display. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Akt a variable font?

Yes. Akt is a variable font with a weight (100–900) axis.

Who designed Akt?

Akt was designed by Dmitry Grenev.